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Boulder Weekly, Reviews1 Comment

THE LIGHTHOUSE

April 28, 2022April 28, 2022 Michael J. Casey

As the story goes, the Greek titan Prometheus so loved man that he stole fire from Mount Olympus and brought it to Earth for all to use. For that theft, the allfather Zeus chained Prometheus to the rock and commanded … Continue reading THE LIGHTHOUSE

Boulder Weekly, Interviews

Nathan and David Zellner on DAMSEL

April 4, 2022April 4, 2022 Michael J. Casey

If you’ve seen a hundred westerns, then you’ve seen it a hundred times: a mysterious figure rides into town looking for someone. With guns drawn, frontier justice is enforced, the two characters’ shared backstory bubbles up to the surface, and, … Continue reading Nathan and David Zellner on DAMSEL

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THE BATMAN

March 3, 2022March 3, 2022 Michael J. Casey

Gotham City looks broken. The streets are littered with trash, the buildings tagged with graffiti. Crime is rampant, and what used to be temporary tent cities now look like established shantytowns. Drugs are ubiquitous—Drops, which are enjoyed by the very … Continue reading THE BATMAN

Boulder Weekly, Reviews

TENET

June 22, 2021May 13, 2022 Michael J. Casey

Tenet opens not with a bang, but with an explosion. Chaos coordinated with cinematic clarity courtesy Christopher Nolan. The setting is a concert hall—packed to the rafters with people. The orchestra tunes, the doors close, and the bad guys enter: terrorists … Continue reading TENET

Boulder Weekly

This week in Film — TENET and two on TCM

September 11, 2020September 10, 2020 Michael J. Casey

Theaters are open and the long-awaited, multiply delayed Tenet is playing just about everywhere. It’s not a bad film, but in 2020, watching Tenet isn’t about what Tenet is about—or even how Tenet is about what its about—its about watching … Continue reading This week in Film — TENET and two on TCM

Boulder Weekly

This week in Film — THE LIGHTHOUSE and THE ASSISTANT

February 14, 2020February 13, 2020 Michael J. Casey

From old myths woven through new images to familiar stories made specific, what a weekend to head out to the movies. First up, The Lighthouse: There’s a bit of Hemingway in the way director Robert Eggers tells the tale of The … Continue reading This week in Film — THE LIGHTHOUSE and THE ASSISTANT

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